“Over the Rainbow” is a classic song written by Harold Arlen with lyrics by E.Y. Harburg for the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz. It is performed by the character Dorothy, played by Judy Garland, as she dreams of a better place beyond her troubles in Kansas. The song expresses hope and longing for a brighter future. The song has become an iconic piece of American music, often associated with themes of dreams and aspirations. It has been covered by numerous artists across various genres, solidifying its place in popular culture. Its emotional resonance continues to inspire listeners worldwide.